Allschwil

municipality in the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland

Allschwil is a municipality of the district of Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland. It is right next to the city of Basel. With nearly 22.000 people it is the biggest city in Basel Landschaft.

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Coat of arms of Allschwil
Location of Allschwil
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Allschwil is located in Switzerland
Allschwil
Allschwil
Allschwil is located in Canton of Basel-Landschaft
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Allschwil
Coordinates: 47°33′N 7°32′E / 47.550°N 7.533°E / 47.550; 7.533
CountrySwitzerland
CantonBasel-Landschaft
DistrictArlesheim
Government
 • ExecutiveGemeinderat
with 7 members
 • MayorGemeindepräsident/in
Nicole Nüssli-Kaiser FDP/PRD
 • ParliamentEinwohnerrat
with 40 members
Area
 • Total8.92 km2 (3.44 sq mi)
Elevation
(Dorfplatz)
285 m (935 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total21,150
 • Density2,400/km2 (6,100/sq mi)
DemonymGerman: Allschwiler(in)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
4123
SFOS number2762
LocalitiesNeuallschwil
Surrounded byBinningen, Buschwiller (FR-68), Hégenheim (FR-68), Neuwiller (FR-68), Oberwil, Saint-Louis (FR-68), Schönenbuch
Twin townsPfullendorf (Germany), Blaj (Romania)
Websitewww.allschwil.ch
SFSO statistics

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

Other websites

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  Media related to Allschwil at Wikimedia Commons